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Original Content Top Tracks: Kodak Black Reaps "Bodak Yellow" Success The success of "Bodak Yellow" reverberates through our chart, where Cardi B and Kodak Black both make appearances. By Patrick Lyons September 26, 2017
Original Content 6ix9ine, From Profit To Pariah: Has Cancel Culture Finally Come For Him? As "cancel culture" becomes entrenched into our social media-fuelled world, we take a look at how it interacts with hip-hop, and specifically, 6ix9ine. By Robert Blair April 30, 2021
Original Content 11 Festivals For A Hip-Hop Head Want to hit up a festival this summer? Here's a guide to hip-hop-enthusiastic events. By Chris Tart June 04, 2015
Original Content 10 Anti-Authority Rap Songs For Inauguration Day We dig back into 25+ years of political hip hop to bring you ten tracks that question America's authority on the eve of Donald Trump's inauguration. By Patrick Lyons January 19, 2017
Original Content Lil Wop Says He Eats "Like A White Bitch" When He Has Munchies On "How To Roll" Lil Wop shares his smoking habits on our new episode of "How to Roll." By Rose Lilah December 22, 2017
Original Content Rap Is Therapy: Songs For Your Mental The most therapeutic rap songs. By Sanibel Chai November 03, 2019
Original Content A Collection Of The Funniest #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes Melania plagiarized Michelle Obama and twitter went IN. By Kyle Rooney July 19, 2016
Original Content The Best Stand-Up Specials on Netflix Get ready to laugh. By Karlton Jahmal March 11, 2018
Original Content The Weeknd's "High For This" Is For The Youth Reflecting on The Weeknd's debut and the blueprint he initiated with "High for This." By Rose Lilah July 10, 2020
Original Content Kanye West/Charlamagne Tha God Interview: Key Takeaways What we learned about the "new" Kanye West. By Karlton Jahmal May 02, 2018
Gossip 7 Times 50 Cent Put Diddy on Blast 50 Cent can’t stop 'til he gets enough. The iconic rapper takes another jab at Diddy — this time over Keefe D getting arrested in connection with Tupac Shakur’s murder. By Marvin J October 17, 2023
TV "The Rap Game" Season 3 Stars: Where Are They Now? Season 3 of “The Rap Game” also featured some interesting celebrity cameos. By Demi Phillips November 12, 2023